Year : 
1997
Title : 
Government
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

31 - 40 of 49 Questions

# Question Ans
31.

Under the 1963 Republican Constitution, the power of judicial review was vested in the

A. supreme court

B. parliament

C. president

D. the Chief justice of the federation

A

32.

Between 1966 and 1975, the highest legislative body in Nigeria was the

A. Armed Force Revolutionary Council

B. Supreme Military Council

C. Armed Forces Ruling Council

D. Provisional Ruling Council

B

33.

Three important concepts associated with a well organized civil service are

A. meritocracy, neutrality and bureaucracy

B. confidentialism and red-tapism

C. neutrality, anonymity and impartiality

D. bureaucracy, confidentialism and general orders

C

34.

The public agency now mandated to register births and deaths in Nigeria is the

A. national civil registration commission

B. civil service commission

C. ministry of Health

D. national population commission

D

35.

Under the Babangida administration, the political bureau recommended at the federal level

A. unicameral legislature and multi-party system

B. unicameral legislature and two -party system

C. unicameral legislature and two- party system

D. bicameral legislature and two -party system

D

36.

The first political party that contested election in Nigeria after the Clifford Constitution was

A. nigerian youth movement

B. National Council of nigeria and the cameroons

C. northern people's congress

D. nigerian national democratic party

D

37.

Four pre-independece political parties in nigeria included the

A. AG, NCNC,NNDP and NYMB

B. NNDP, NCNC, NPC and AG

C. NNDP, NCNC, NPC and UMBC

D. NYM, NCNC, NPC and NNDP

B

38.

In Nigeria, functions shared by the central and state governments include

A. external representation, education and provision of water

B. construction of roads, defence and health

C. control of ports, health and education

D. education, provision of water and construction of roads

D

39.

The creation of more states in Nigeria has

A. eliminated ethnic and religious conflicts

B. reduced the gap between rich and poor states

C. increased the powers of the federal government

D. increased the powers of the states and local governments

A

40.

After the botched coup of January 1966, power was handed over to General Johnson Aguiy Nronsi by the

A. senate

B. president

C. house of representatives

D. council of ministers

A

31.

Under the 1963 Republican Constitution, the power of judicial review was vested in the

A. supreme court

B. parliament

C. president

D. the Chief justice of the federation

A

32.

Between 1966 and 1975, the highest legislative body in Nigeria was the

A. Armed Force Revolutionary Council

B. Supreme Military Council

C. Armed Forces Ruling Council

D. Provisional Ruling Council

B

33.

Three important concepts associated with a well organized civil service are

A. meritocracy, neutrality and bureaucracy

B. confidentialism and red-tapism

C. neutrality, anonymity and impartiality

D. bureaucracy, confidentialism and general orders

C

34.

The public agency now mandated to register births and deaths in Nigeria is the

A. national civil registration commission

B. civil service commission

C. ministry of Health

D. national population commission

D

35.

Under the Babangida administration, the political bureau recommended at the federal level

A. unicameral legislature and multi-party system

B. unicameral legislature and two -party system

C. unicameral legislature and two- party system

D. bicameral legislature and two -party system

D

36.

The first political party that contested election in Nigeria after the Clifford Constitution was

A. nigerian youth movement

B. National Council of nigeria and the cameroons

C. northern people's congress

D. nigerian national democratic party

D

37.

Four pre-independece political parties in nigeria included the

A. AG, NCNC,NNDP and NYMB

B. NNDP, NCNC, NPC and AG

C. NNDP, NCNC, NPC and UMBC

D. NYM, NCNC, NPC and NNDP

B

38.

In Nigeria, functions shared by the central and state governments include

A. external representation, education and provision of water

B. construction of roads, defence and health

C. control of ports, health and education

D. education, provision of water and construction of roads

D

39.

The creation of more states in Nigeria has

A. eliminated ethnic and religious conflicts

B. reduced the gap between rich and poor states

C. increased the powers of the federal government

D. increased the powers of the states and local governments

A

40.

After the botched coup of January 1966, power was handed over to General Johnson Aguiy Nronsi by the

A. senate

B. president

C. house of representatives

D. council of ministers

A